I've been looking to remodel my bathroom for a while now. I have contractors I use on my investment properties. I'm stubborn and a little adventurous and I hate hiring contractors to work on MY house. I have some cons...

Title company does not want to do closings under 100 K….(San Antonio area) So I have a title company that I have used almost exclusively for the past eight years and have given them tons of business and referrals. I r...

First time investor here.Working toward my acquiring my first deal.I don't have the money for down payment but step-dad said he would provide a loan for it at low interest (he said he is doing it more to help me out b...

My wife and I finally made the leap and closed escrow on our first STR home last Friday at 2:03pm, the Oak Fire started 7 minutes later, and (it appears) that the house burned down 24 hours later...we never got the ke...

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This is the question that I was pondering for days, weeks, and years!! This is just a story in my experience and n=1. With that being said, I want ...

Hey folksSo I am looking at a 2 family to purchase that has the potential for a 3rd (illegal) unit.  The current seller was a contractor who died 1/2 way through converting the 3rd floor into a 3rd unit.  As is, the n...

Hi all! I've been spending the last few weeks reading a lot more about investment properties and learning about the world of real estate. I've spent a lot of time on the forums here and listening to the BP podcast. I ...

On my personal residence (a property I plan to rent out eventually), I have a conventional 30-year fixed mortgage with Wells Fargo. I purchased the property back in April 2018 and only had to put 5% down. Due to some ...

I have a tenant who is on a 12-month lease that ends 12/31/2017. He's aware his lease is ending and I'm not renewing the lease. I have every reason to believe that he'll not actually vacate the property by 1/1/2018 th...

Hi, I have been looking for my first rental property in the city of Chicago. (I own my primary residence, condo in Chicago).  This is my first posting on bigger pockets but I have been listening to the podcasts.  I am...